Orchid, MO
Unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Missouri
Orchid is a small unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Missouri. It is 4.1 miles NW of Union Star, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 64422.
Orchid at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County
- DeKalb County
- ZIP code
- 64422
- Nearest town
- Union Star (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 39.9517, -94.5294
Weather in Orchid now
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Orchid weather by the hour
Orchid weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Orchid.
This week in Orchid
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Orchid
What is the weather usually like in Orchid?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 39.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,013 mm
- 20.7 insnowfall per year · 53 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Orchid: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AMITY 4 NE, MO US (USC00230143), adjusted for the elevation of Orchid.
Orchid weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Orchid through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:55 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:26 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 6:01 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:47 AM | 8:50 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| July | 6:00 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 6:28 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Orchid?
Orchid has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).
It gets about 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Orchid is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Orchid
The closest live webcam is Elwood: US-36 W. of Missouri River, 23.2 miles SW of Orchid.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Orchid.
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Questions about Orchid
Where is Orchid, MO?
Orchid is an unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Missouri, 4.1 miles NW of Union Star.
What county is Orchid in?
Orchid is in DeKalb County, Missouri.
What is the ZIP code of Orchid, MO?
The ZIP code for Orchid is 64422.
What is the nearest town to Orchid?
Union Star, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Orchid?
Yes. The closest is Elwood: US-36 W. of Missouri River, 23.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Orchid?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Orchid?
January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Orchid?
About 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Orchid?
Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Orchid?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Orchid have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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